2.3 Talking about attitudes to work and motivation in a job interview Flashcards
I’m also really hard-working and conscientious. If I have a job to do, I like to … it. I hate … things unfinished.
finish
leaving
kaan shee·en.shuhs
MEERA: And I can … the things that are most important and that need to be done straightaway.
prioritise
prai·aw·ruh·taiz
MEERA: That’s difficult. When I make a mistake, I … to get angry with myself. You know? I blame myself.
tend
Now that I’m a bit older, I … that sometimes things go wrong. You can’t prevent it. In the end, you just have to … with it. After all, you learn from your mistakes,
realise
deal
I’m keen
to learn
You always work
conscientiously
I’ve developed
my leardership skills
he`s good
team player
You have a good …
reputation
reh·pyuh·tei·shn
apart of …. that we`re advertising a job at the moment
the fact
it’s a wonderful opportunity for someone like me who is really …, but has no previous experience in the industry.
enthusiastic
having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
it shows that Barton & Craig are really … to training their staff.
committed
a difficult question politely. Instead of saying ‘you’re wrong’
i see what you mean but i don’t think
i see your point but i don’t think
i understand what you`re saying but i don’t think i
Let’s talk about your … to work. What are your ..?
attitude
strengths
I work well under pressure / and I work very accurately //.
NEIL: Can you give me an example of how you use your … in your current job?
strengths
I’m really hard-working / and conscientious //. One day /, our computer system crashed //. So I stayed at work / for an extra three hours / to get the job done //.